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Highland County Sheriff's Report

These incidents were reported by the HCSO. A deputy responded to the 2000 block of Sanders Road after a report of a domestic disturbance. After investigation, it was determined to have been a verbal disagreement, no charges were issued. A resident of the 300 block of W. Main St., Leesburg,...

Highland County, OH · 2d

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Highways reopen in Clinton County after crash

CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A crash closed the southbound lanes of I-71 Thursday. It happened around 5:40 a.m. on I-71 SB at SR-73/Waynesville in Clinton County. SR-73 WB was also closed beyond Denny Road due to a crash. It remains unclear if anyone was injured.

Clinton County, OH · 14h
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‘Potential network incident’ closes Wilmington College

WILMINGTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A college campus in Clinton County has closed for the day for an investigation. Wilmington College announced just after noon on Nov. 11 that campus is closed for the remainder of the day due to an investigation into “a potential network incident.” College students and staff have been told to not […]

Wilmington, OH · 1d

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Dayton man found guilty of failure to comply; Judge: 'I don't think I've ever seen a guiltier person than this'

A Dayton man was sentenced to the maximum penalty of five years in prison Monday, Nov. 9, after a jury seated in Highland County Common Pleas Court found him guilty of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer. As previously reported, Jerry W. Harner Jr.,...

Highland County, OH · 2d
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Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan Set for Wilmington’s Roberts Centre on Nov. 28

The Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan is scheduled to stop at Wilmington’s Roberts Centre on Nov. 28, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at 123 Gano Road. The Wilmington News Journal reports that visitors can see the truck, decorated with thousands of lights, and take free holiday photos. What’s scheduled—and what isn’t...

Wilmington, OH · 1d

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Two Chillicothe Women Indicted on Drug Trafficking Counts After Traffic Stop

Two Chillicothe women have been indicted by a Ross County grand jury on four drug-related offenses after a traffic stop in which officers allegedly found more than 200 grams of methamphetamine, according to Jenna Hornyak, an investigator for the Ross County Prosecutor’s Office, the Chillicothe Gazette reported. Brittany Sauders and Linsey Kifer were each charged […]

Chillicothe, OH · 1d

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Highland County Senior Center Lands $228,000 for Repairs and Security Upgrades

Highland County Senior Citizens Center — Site of Repairs and Security Upgrades. Highland County is getting $228,000 to fix up its senior citizens center, part of a broader round of state funding that is sending nearly $11.1 million to 49 communities across Ohio for infrastructure and public-service projects. The money will go toward repairing the center's parking lot and sidewalks, installing new security equipment and lighting, replacing aging heating and cooling equipment, and upgrading the facility's phone system.

Highland County, OH · 1d

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Commissioners, Solid Waste District review plans for new recycling site

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades met with representatives from the RPFH Solid Waste District to discuss progress on the county’s new recycling mega site during their Tuesday, Nov. 10 meeting. Their weekly meeting was held a day earlier than usual due to the Veterans...

Highland County, OH · 21h

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Chillicothe Man Indicted in Scioto County, Arrested After Rooftop Standoff

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe man indicted by a Scioto County grand jury on six felony counts was arrested in Chillicothe on Sunday night, November 8, and is being held in the Ross County Jail for Scioto County authorities, according to court, police and jail records compiled by J News Network. Aaron A. Stanley, 40, […]

Chillicothe, OH · 1d

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Man charged in deadly Miami County motorcycle crash

A 60-year-old man has been charged in connection with a crash that killed an 85-year-old man in August.

Miami County, OH · 2d

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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – November 11, 2026

The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 8 incidents on November 11, 2026, ranging from criminal trespass and disorderly conduct to theft, a traffic crash and false alarms. Notable calls included an arrest for making false alarms to law enforcement during a burglary investigation on Falls Road, a disorderly conduct complaint on Western Avenue in which a woman reported being threatened by a neighbor, and two separate theft complaints taken by phone report.

Ross County, OH · 13h

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Great Seal Medical Campus breaks ground in Chillicothe

The Great Seal Medical Campus broke ground in Chillicothe on Oct. 25, marking the start of a shift in access to medical care in Ross County and the Southern Ohio region. The campus was led by orthopedic physician Dr. Brian Cohen, Great Seal Medical Group and ValueHealth, and helps address concerns about healthcare access in Appalachia.

Chillicothe, OH · 2d

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Report: Sardinia police chief pushed officers to write tickets, generate revenue

The findings come as Sardinia Police Chief Brian Perry and the village face two federal lawsuits alleging retaliation against people who challenged the department's practices and village leadership.

Brown County, OH · 1d

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Cincinnati Could See Season’s First Snowflakes Friday After Rain, Cold Front

CINCINNATI — Greater Cincinnati could see its first snowflakes of the season on Friday, Nov. 13, as a sharp turn to colder weather follows rain through the region, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported, citing the National Weather Service in Wilmington. First, the warm finish. Temperatures climb into the 60s on Wednesday, Nov. 11 — the forecast […]

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

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Ohio communities receive nearly $11.1 million for infrastructure

Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced 49 communities will receive nearly $11.1 million to improve local infrastructure, enhance public facilities, and support essential services for Ohioans. Highland County will receive $228,000 to improve the Highland County Senior Citizens Center by. repairing its parking lot and sidewalks, installing...

Highland County, OH · 2d

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Mobile golf simulator gets $18,000 boost in Chillicothe

Hot Shots Entertainment LLC received $18,000 to help launch a mobile golf simulator serving four southern Ohio counties. The funding from Mission Conversion Services Alliance will support the Chillicothe-based entrepreneurial venture, according to a community announcement from the Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio . Hot Shots Entertainment plans to bring the interactive golf simulator to events in Ross, Pike, Scioto and Jackson counties. The business will be available for fundraisers, fairs, festivals, weddings, parties and other private events. The simulator is the first of its kind in the region, according to the announcement. Investment supports a new regional business “Hot Shots Entertainment is a great example of southern Ohio’s entrepreneurial spirit and the expansion of niche markets that are emerging across southern Ohio,” said Tammy Eallonardo, director of Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development. “MCSA is a respected partner of economic development and is keen to support small business across a wide range of industries. We appreciate their willingness to invest in our local economies.” More information about the business is available at thehotshotsentertainment.com . Hot Shots Entertainment can also be found on Facebook . This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were

Chillicothe, OH · 1d

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Cowan Lake State Park Unveils Trail of Heroes Honoring Fallen Officer, WWII Vet

Cowan Lake State Park has a new place for visitors to slow down and reflect, after officials and community supporters gathered Saturday to cut the ribbon on the park's Trail of Heroes. The path, tucked inside the campground, now carries the stories of veterans, first responders, public officials and everyday Clinton County residents whose lives left a mark on the community.

Clinton County, OH · 2d

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Frontier Athletic Conferences announces fall 2026 All-FAC teams

David Woolever, Frontier Athletic Conference Sports Information Director. The Frontier Athletic Conference has announced its 2026 All-FAC honors for the fall sports season, recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of student-athletes throughout the conference. Athletes representing Chillicothe, Hillsboro, Jackson, McClain, Miami Trace and Washington earned recognition following another competitive season of high...

Hillsboro, OH · 21h

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Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Greenhand Night

On Oct. 14, The Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Chapter held the annual Greenhand night where new members were inducted into the chapter as Greenhands. There were 36 members and 55 guests in attendance at this annual event. Greenhands Jacob Robinson, Teddy Waters and Lana Apgar gave committee reports on Soil Judging, Ag Day, and Orchard Installation.

Hillsboro, OH · 1d

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Chillicothe Council Weighs 12 Percent City Property Tax Cut for 2027 Bills

Chillicothe City Council was set to consider a 12 percent cut to the city’s property tax rate on Monday, November 9, a move city leaders say is meant to soften a steep increase in state-driven property tax bills across Ross County, according to the Scioto Valley Guardian. The proposal grew out of Councilman Jeff Creed’s […]

Chillicothe, OH · 2d